The Manager Product Engineering will be responsible for driving re-engineering programs and New Product Introductions. In addition to leading and managing engineering staff the Manager Product Engineering will also develop and validate factory and product assessments, tests, and inspections in coordination with suppliers, foreign sourcing offices, and service providers.

Job Description:

The Manager Product Engineering will perform all or some of the following Job description:

• Develop and manage customer focused products supporting manufacturing excellence: product (electrical / mechanical / material science), manufacturing, packaging development, and supplier development programs

• Manage processes to ensure supplier and factory compliance with relevant requirements from Standard Operating Procedures, contracts, supplier buying agreements, and purchase orders

• Manage business area / engineering discipline to the metrics and reporting developed to monitor quality, service, cost, and risk components of each process

• Manage Standard Operating Procedures, reporting, metrics, and audit controls to support a data driven system of risk and performance based criteria to manage suppliers, factories, and products to quality, cost, service, and risk goals

• Define technical requirements associated with factory and product specifications

• Review and resolve issues with suppliers, factories, service providers, merchandising, store operations, distribution, safety, customers, and other related supply chain components. Implement continuous improvement / corrective action / preventive action plan implementation throughout each process.